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Neighbors Outraged Over ‘White History Month’ Sign In Flemington Deli Window
CBS News New York ^ | 3/4/2015 | Staff

Posted on 03/05/2015 9:53:01 AM PST by Jan_Sobieski

FLEMINGTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A sign in a store window is stirring up racial tension in Flemington, New Jersey. As WCBS 880’s Alex Silverman reported, the sign in the window of Jimbo’s Deli on Main Street says “Celebrate your white heritage in March. White History Month.”

“The ‘white’ had a cross. It was a cross ‘t,’ which is used by the Klu Klux Klan as a symbol, right,” said Bhakti Curtis...

(Excerpt) Read more at newyork.cbslocal.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: multiculturalism; whiteprivilege
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To: Jan_Sobieski

The problem is the use of the word ‘white’ as in White History Month. So we need to be more sneaky.

How about Northern European History Month. Then we can go and celebrate Southern European History Month; then we can celebrate Eastern European History Month.

I wonder if that would cause them to wet their pants too?


21 posted on 03/05/2015 10:23:18 AM PST by Gumdrop
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To: ZULU

I thought it was Bacteria.


22 posted on 03/05/2015 10:23:42 AM PST by Moose47
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To: Jan_Sobieski

hmm...wonder why there’s no video or picture of the sign at the story?? could it be the whole “cross T/KKK” line is just a bunch of race baiting lies??

here’s the sign and guess what?? no cross T in white:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzQoBmiT78k


23 posted on 03/05/2015 10:24:54 AM PST by God luvs America (63.5 million pay no income tax and vote for DemoKrats...)
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To: henkster

“I’m outraged by the thought that you could cram all of the historical contributions of white people into only one month.”

I was a little grumpy during one ESL class, when a naïve African student asked me why there was no White History Month when everyone else had one.

I looked at her and said, “Every day is White History Day.”


24 posted on 03/05/2015 10:31:21 AM PST by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")
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To: Jan_Sobieski

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25 posted on 03/05/2015 10:32:22 AM PST by NaturalScience
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To: Jan_Sobieski

Flemington community divided over deli owner’s ‘White History Month’ sign, report says
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/3264303/posts


26 posted on 03/05/2015 10:33:26 AM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.)
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To: Jan_Sobieski

Wonderful. If all of you must know, this town is named after my family.


27 posted on 03/05/2015 10:34:45 AM PST by KC_Conspirator
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To: Fightin Whitey

For some reason I’m thinking you might want to get in on this.


28 posted on 03/05/2015 10:36:38 AM PST by V_TWIN
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To: Jan_Sobieski

Express your outrage by not patronizing the deli. Otherwise shut up about it. Nobody cares that you’re upset.


29 posted on 03/05/2015 10:38:57 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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To: Jan_Sobieski

Fake outrage comes pretty cheap & easy these days


30 posted on 03/05/2015 10:40:52 AM PST by BookmanTheJanitor
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To: Jan_Sobieski; betty boop; marron; Alamo-Girl; Jacquerie; CottShop; metmom; xzins; bray; ...
Are you outraged? Really?!

BEEP!

31 posted on 03/05/2015 10:42:08 AM PST by YHAOS
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To: Jan_Sobieski

put some color into it: REDNECK history month


32 posted on 03/05/2015 10:43:20 AM PST by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: Jan_Sobieski

“Tear down that BET” - ( Black Entertainment Network )


33 posted on 03/05/2015 10:44:24 AM PST by VideoDoctor
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To: Jan_Sobieski

Clearly a subliminal message here. [/sarc]

34 posted on 03/05/2015 10:47:20 AM PST by McGruff (Maybe my comments were too nuanced for you)
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To: VideoDoctor

( Black Entertainment Network )

Talk about racist.


35 posted on 03/05/2015 10:54:28 AM PST by freedom6178
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To: NJRighty

Am I to understand he uses the symbol of the cross in both his first and last name? Bhakti Curtis


36 posted on 03/05/2015 11:04:12 AM PST by Jolla
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To: ZULU

Looks like Bhalteria Curtis has the problem.

Starting with his name.


37 posted on 03/05/2015 11:05:23 AM PST by markoman (The man with the rubber glove was....surprisingly gentle.)
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To: Jan_Sobieski
This Curtis Bhakit?

...moron thinks his civil rights were violated my the sign & officers rebuffing his idiotic claims.

38 posted on 03/05/2015 11:08:19 AM PST by TexasCajun
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To: Jan_Sobieski

_he reposnes _o _hings like _his are are ra_her difficul_.

Chris_ would have a difficul_ _ime doing i_.

No wonder Whi_e’s are ha_ed.

_here’s a _ in the _i_le.

Of course _his is code _hough. _his na_ion is so screwed up righ_ now.


39 posted on 03/05/2015 11:26:00 AM PST by DoughtyOne (The question is Jeb Bush. The answer is NO!)
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To: Jan_Sobieski
"The letter "t" is racis"!
40 posted on 03/05/2015 11:31:46 AM PST by Major Matt Mason ("Journalism is dead. All news is suspect." - Noamie)
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